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## Overview ## Overview
This is a web-based browser for PostgreSQL database server. Its written in Go Pgweb is a web-based database browser for PostgreSQL, written in Go and works
and works on Mac OSX, Linux and Windows machines. Main idea behind using Go for the backend on OSX, Linux and Windows machines. Main idea behind using Go for backend development
is to utilize language's ability for cross-compile source code for multiple platforms. is to utilize ability of the compiler to produce zero-dependency binaries for
This project is an attempt to create a very simple and portable application to work with multiple platforms. Pgweb was created as an attempt to build very simple and portable
PostgreSQL databases. application to work with local or remote PostgreSQL databases.
<img src="screenshots/browse.png" width="345px" /> <img src="screenshots/browse.png" width="345px" />
<img src="screenshots/query.png" width="345px" /> <img src="screenshots/query.png" width="345px" />
Features: ## Features
- Connect to local or remote server - Works on OSX, Linux and Windows
- Browse tables and table rows - Zero dependencies
- Get table details: structure, size, indices, row count - Simple installation (distributes as a single binary)
- Execute SQL query and run analyze on it - Connect to local or remote servers
- Browse tables and table data
- Get table details: structure, size, indeces, row count
- Run / analyze custom queries
- Export query results to CSV - Export query results to CSV
- View query history - Query history
- Save server bookmarks - Server bookmarks
Visit [wiki Pages](https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb/wiki) for more details Visit [WIKI](https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb/wiki) for more details
## Installation ## Installation
[Precompiled binaries](https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb/releases) for supported [Precompiled binaries](https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb/releases) for supported
operating systems are available. operating systems are available.
Check [wiki](https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb/wiki/Installation) for more installation [More installation options](https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb/wiki/Installation)
options.
## Usage ## Usage
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[![Heroku Deploy](https://www.herokucdn.com/deploy/button.png)](https://heroku.com/deploy?template=https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb) [![Heroku Deploy](https://www.herokucdn.com/deploy/button.png)](https://heroku.com/deploy?template=https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb)
## Contribute
## Contributing
- Fork repository - Fork repository
- Create a feature or bugfix branch - Create a feature or bugfix branch
- Open a new pull request - Open a new pull request
- Use github issues for any questions - Use [github issues](https://github.com/sosedoff/pgweb/issues) for any questions
## Contact ## Contact